Penicillin G-Induced Chlamydial Stress Response in a Porcine Strain of Chlamydia pecorum

Chlamydia pecorum causes asymptomatic infection and pathology in ruminants, pigs, and koalas. We characterized the antichlamydial effect of the beta lactam penicillin G on Chlamydia pecorum strain 1710S (porcine abortion isolate). Penicillin-exposed and mock-exposed infected host cells showed equiva...

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Main Authors: Cory Ann Leonard, Frederic Dewez, Nicole Borel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:International Journal of Microbiology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/3832917